Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Collection: Texas Fashion Collectionhttp://digital.library.unt.edu/explore/collections/TXFC/browse/?sort=date_d&start=10&display=brief2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing UNT Digital Library Collection: Texas Fashion CollectionPumps2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87109/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87109/"><img alt="Pumps" title="Pumps" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87109/small/"/></a></p><p>Pumps of ombre violet leather fading from light purple on the heel toward darker purple on the pointed toe. Pyramid 4" heel of shaded purple/violet striped felt with braided black cord between sections.</p>Sandals2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87112/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87112/"><img alt="Sandals" title="Sandals" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87112/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of woman's sandals of pink and silver metallic leather, white leather, and black patent leather. Insole/sole of silver leather with pink leather inner section. Across instep is narrow band of pink, white, and black leather segments set with a single square black faceted gem mounted in silver colored metal. A second matching strap extends from insole, curves across instep, threads through a similar band, then continues around back of heel and back down to reattach to insole on same side it began. This band also set with two square faceted black gems. 3" high spike heel is thick, covered with black patent leather on sides and back and brown leather as sole on front.
Designer/Maker's label stamped on insole at heel: "RODO / Since / 1956" within wreath.
Impressed in sole: "RODO / [outline of hide] Vero / Cuoio / Made in Italy / 36"
With applied sticker on sole showing pictograms indicating what materials make up the parts of the shoe.</p>Sandals2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87114/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87114/"><img alt="Sandals" title="Sandals" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87114/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of sandals made of deep pink leather. Two thick straps extend from sides and meet to form vamp/throat with surmounting bow. A thinner, single strap extends up and across near base of toes. Spike heel is 3" high, and covered with same pink leather.
Inset black label on sole with maker's mark embroidered in silver: "Mario Valentino / Made in Italy"
Molded into sole: "Mario / Valentino"
Stamped into sole: Outline of a hide containing words: "Vero Cuoio / Cuir / Veritable / Leather / Leder Echt"; "Made in Italy"; "39"</p>Sandals2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87116/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87116/"><img alt="Sandals" title="Sandals" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87116/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of sandals made of metallic cobalt blue leather. Two thick straps extend from sides and meet to form vamp/throat with surmounting bow. A single strap extends up from sole at heel and is topped by strap to encircle ankle. Strap secures with single silver tear-shaped buckle. Spike heel is 4" high, and covered with same blue leather.
Inset black label on sole with maker's mark embroidered in silver: "Mario Valentino / Made in Italy"
Molded into sole: "Mario / Valentino"
Stamped into sole: Outline of a hide containing words: "Vero Cuoio / Cuir / Veritable / Leather / Leder Echt"; "Made in Italy"; "39"</p>Sandals2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87113/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87113/"><img alt="Sandals" title="Sandals" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87113/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of women's sandals of silver metallic leather. Designed as "gladiator style" sandals, with six narrow silver leather criss-crossed or interwoven straps at front over vamp, and six more similar straps extending around ankle and originating from vertical band at heel. 5" zipper along heel band.
Designer's label on both sides of sole: "Barbara Bui"
Impressed on underside of sole: "Made in Spain" and "40".
Attached sticker under sole showing pictograms indicating which parts of shoe are leather.</p>Sandals2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87107/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87107/"><img alt="Sandals" title="Sandals" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87107/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of woman's sandals of black suede. Designed with pointed toe, the slip-on sandals have two wavy-edged black suede bands crossing at instep, and a second pair of similar straps extending from heel and mid-foot to cross at slightly below ankle. At each crossing is mounted a faceted clear crystal set in a silver filigree rosette of four petals. 3 1/2" spike heel is covered in black satin. Tan leather sole.
Maker's logo/label stamped in gold on cream leather inset in insole: "[logo of T bracketed by facing L's within oval] / Couture / Les Tropeziennes"
Stamped in gold on sole: "Made in Italy / Vero Cuoio"; logo repeated; "Les Tropeziennes" and "35".</p>Sandals2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87106/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87106/"><img alt="Sandals" title="Sandals" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87106/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of woman's high-heeled sandals of multi-colored metallic leathers. Designed with rounded, open toes, the shoes have a vamp of an open-work figure 8 created by dark and light blue and violet braided leather bands. Bands of same leather extend from sides of vamp along sides of sandal to heel. Openwork heel formed of same braided leathers in inverted teardrop or petal shapes radiating from heel, and with upper band arching over the heel. Insole of metallic blue leather with inlaid teardrop shape of violet leather. 4" high heel rounded at sides and back tapers to ground and is covered with iridescent blue/great material.
Designer's label stamped in silver on insole: "Fanziska Hübener" Stamped into sole: "Hübener, Fanziska"; a circle with inscription "Vero Cuoio / Hand Made Brazil"; sizes: "BR / 35"; "EUR / 37" and "USA / 6"
Size sticker on sole: "36"</p>Shoes2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87110/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87110/"><img alt="Shoes" title="Shoes" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87110/small/"/></a></p><p>Platform heels of lilac, red, and purple leather, and burgundy patent leather. 2 joining straps at front of red and lilac; angular zigzag cut-out around ankle with Mary Jane straps from sides of lilac leather (silver buckle on outside) and a single joining piece of burgundy patent leather across top; 1" platform of purple leather and 4" elongated heel of burgundy patent leather.
Designer label: "Franziska Hübener"</p>Shoes2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87105/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87105/"><img alt="Shoes" title="Shoes" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87105/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of women's shoes of black patent leather. Designed with square toes, the vamp has an applied large square of black patent leather crossed vertically by a narrow band of red leather set off-center to right side of wearer. "Kitten" heel 1 1/2" high formed as a silver rectangle with horizontal black band and vertical red band.
Designer's label inset int sole: "Davis by Ruthie Davis"
Designer's monogram impressed in sole, two facing "D"s
Impressed in sole: Outline of hide inscribed "Vero Cuoio"; "Designed in / New York / Made in Italy / 6"</p>Shoes2012-07-02T22:15:28-05:00http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87108/<p><a href="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87108/"><img alt="Shoes" title="Shoes" src="http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc87108/small/"/></a></p><p>Pair of woman's shoes of gold leather and colored snakeskin. Designed as platform heels with slightly pointed open toes, they have a wide band of gold leather extending across the vamp. Extending along the side of the shoe from the vamp, behind heel, and to other vamp is band of snakeskin dyed vari-colored, from dark burgundy to gold. Another band of gold leather attaches to snakeskin at ankle on each side and wraps around wearer's leg. Back of band is elasticized. 4 1/2" stiletto heel covered in gold leather.
Designer's label stamped in black on insole: "[monogram] / Gil Carvalho / London"</p>